Railway line copper cable theft, 2 arrested, Durban

Railway line copper cable theft, 2 arrested, Durban

On 15 February 2021, a multi-disciplinary operation was conducted along the South Coast railway line with the aim of combatting copper cable theft. While...
Business robbery trio remanded in custody ,Chatsworth

Business robbery trio remanded in custody ,Chatsworth

Within 72 hours after a business robbery had occurred in Chatsworth, investigators from SAPS Chatsworth arrested three suspects and recovered jewellery with an estimated...
Copper cable theft, 3 arrested, Shakaskraal railway line

Copper cable theft, 3 arrested, Shakaskraal railway line

On the night of 5 March 2021, police officers and other law enforcement agencies were conducting patrols along the Shakaskraal Railway line when they...
Mbongolwane massacre, two arrested

Mbongolwane brutal killings, two arrested

The KwaZulu-Natal Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Bheki Langa condemned the killing of three people at Mbongolwane in the early hours of the morning...
Ladysmith 'Department of Public Works' employee sentenced for fraud

Ladysmith ‘Department of Public Works’ employee sentenced for fraud

On Monday, 29 March 2021 Durban Magistrate’s Court sentenced Sizani Nxele (37), a former employee in the Department of Public Works in Ladysmith to...

KZN farmer shot at cattle kraal

A KwaZulu-Natal farmer was shot on Monday morning on his farm situated in the Winterton district. Lt. Col. Thulani Zwane, a police spokesperson, said the...
CIT robbery foiled, police officer and security guard shot, Durban

CIT robbery foiled, police officer and security guard shot, Durban

On 20 April 2021, police officers from the Durban Central police station visited a shopping mall in their police precinct to view video footage...
R4 rifle seized by Glebelands hostel task team. Photo: SAPS

R4 rifle seized by Glebelands hostel task team

In the early hours of the morning of 30 August 2017, police officers attached to the Glebelands Hostel Task Team conducted an intelligence driven...
Empangeni CIT robbery: Hawks track down, arrest one suspect

Empangeni CIT robbery: Hawks track down, arrest one suspect

Hawks members from Serious Organised Crime unit arrested a 35-year-old suspect for cash in transit robbery which happened at Empangeni last month. It is alleged...
Traditional healer gets 18 years sentence for rape of young girl

Traditional healer gets 18 years sentence for rape of young girl

A 32 year old traditional healer will spend 18 years behind bars for raping a nine year old victim. The accused was sentenced by...
Discounted holidays abroad fraud, couple in Durban court

Discounted holidays abroad fraud, couple in Durban court

Megasen Roland Chetty (38) and Sarasvathi Belinda Pillay (47) appeared before the Durban Magistrates’ Court on 28 May 2021 for charges of fraud. They...
Gale force winds, SAPS search and rescue assist. Photo: SAPS

Gale force winds, SAPS search and rescue assist

Members of Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Empangeni and Port Shepstone Search And Rescue have been responding to multiple call outs as a result of the gale...